That works very well. Thanks Anthony!
On Feb 17, 8:16 pm, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe do something like this in a model file: > > import os > is_mobile_client = [code testing for mobile client goes here] > if is_mobile_client: > mobile_view = '%s.mobile.%s' % (request.function, request.extension) > if os.path.exists(os.path.join(request.folder, 'views', > request.controller, mobile_view)): > response.view = '%s/%s' % (request.controller, mobile_view) > For any incoming request, it checks if a '[function].mobile.[extension]' > view exists, and if so, it sets response.view to the mobile view. I haven't > tested it thoroughly, but I think something like this would work. > > If all of your mobile-specific actions are restricted to a single > controller, then I suppose you could put this code at the top of that > controller instead of in a model file. > > Anthony > > > > > > > > On Monday, February 14, 2011 3:47:54 PM UTC-5, Chris wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I'm making a site on web2py that has a mobile counterpart. > > > I'd like to be able to, once I've detected that a browser is mobile, > > use a different set of views but share the same controller logic. I > > saw that in an earlier post (http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/ > > browse_thread/thread/7277e92b03450784/9dd641c956bd6bc3? > > lnk=gst&q=mobile#9dd641c956bd6bc3<http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/7277e92b03...>) > > we covered the browser sniffing, > > and got that working, but how would I be able to, for example, use > > index.mobile.html instead of index.html if I detect the user is coming > > from a mobile device? > > > Thanks > > Chris